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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1931

Page

7

Open golf field narrows to 97 spots across 10 districts

More than 1,000 golfers from coast to coast will compete in 36 holes of medal play across 20 districts to win 97 vacant places in the National Open championship. The Inverness Club in Toledo hosts the Open starting July 2 with a 150 player field. Exemptions granted to 53 players from last year and international pros leave 97 spots to be decided in nationwide qualifying. Chicago leads with 177 entrants, New York has 154, districts awarding 15 and 13 places respectively.

New York Seaboard Inverness Club Toledo Ohio Interlachen Carnoustie Chicago

Bochey Koch Debuts for Wichita Falls in Texas League

Dallas reports Bochey Koch former Baylor captain and star guard made his Texas League debut Sunday for the Wichita Falls Spudders. He joined the club last Tuesday to compete as catcher and appeared in both ends of a double header, scoring two runs and tallying one hit with a second inning single and a feet-first baserun play.

Dallas Barton Bochey Koch Baylor University Southwest Wichita Falls Spudders Bochey Dallas Steers Ashley Hillin Presnell Lee Meadows Aviators Hubbers Breedlove Platter Lassiter Gaither Morgan Buck Freeman Marshall Hambright Lewis Hill Hayden Freeman Jackson Lubbock Shaw Latham Pressly Baize Vaught Hill Knight Dobbs Roberts Franks Honest John McCloskey Amarillo White Sox Henry Wanderling Abrhpore Waller Pear Hodges I Marshall If Bo Breedlove Galey Baize HP Csscces Pressley P Seseses Latham P .Essses Gaither Rf Acpcecceesss Morgan Ib Pressley Amarillo ABRH POA Jackson Wichita Falls Spudders Steers Jimmy Minogue Young Portsider Ash Hillin Annie Oakleys Shreveport Sports Fort Worth Shreveport Fort Worth Panthers Cats Shreveport— Whelan Csccccocrees Ts F Geygan Neae Soltera If Seaee Radcliff Ade Whee Winegarner Luaveque c Teers Mueller Seers xVorhoff Moore Thanee Wees Perry Dalrymple Fowler Brown Ib Fowl Cox Geygan Yaryan McClanahan Brown Moulton Whitworth Wild Alrymple Baker

Saints Take Opener From La Feria 3-2

San Benito Saints win the first game of the series in San Benito Texas 3-2 over LaFeria. Franklin pitched well and received strong defensive support. Weickline and Arechiga each contributed on the mound with Rankin and Enloe behind them.

Saints LA Feria San Benito Tex

Minor League Baseball Results and Standings

Sunday scores show Houston 4 Beaumont 0 and Dallas 8 Wichita Falls 4. Fort Worth 8 Shreveport 2. Standing shows Beaumont 35-18, Houston 21-? 611, Fort Worth 32-21 604, Wichita Falls 23-25 537, Dallas 44-9 7, San Antonio 24-30 44, Shreveport 19-34 358. Schedule lists Shreveport at Dallas and Beaumont at Houston among others.

Houston Beaumont San Antonio Galveston Fort Worth Shreveport Dallas Wichita Falls Gat 'Ae

British Women’s Golf Qualifying in Heavy Rain

Portmarnock Ireland June 7 Maureen Orcutt Englewood N J America’s sole remaining entrant finished third with 82 in the first 18 holes of 36 hole qualifying. The course was a swamp after a night of rain with water in bunkers. Enid Wilson led at 75 while Wanda Morgan second at 80 after the morning round.

Portmarnock Irc Maureen Orcutt Englewood N. J America Miss Orcutt Enid Wilson Wanda Morgan Kent

Hubbers and Aviators Split Major Double Feature

A sun drenched Lubbock Amarillo baseball doubleheader produced close games. The Aviators won 5 4 in 11 innings and the Hubbers took the second 1 0 in seven. Indians rebound sees big week at the top with ten straight wins and strong hitting from Cardinals and Athletics.

Lubbock Amarillo Aviators Hubbers Hugh Fullerton, Jr Cleveland Indians Indians St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Chicago Reds Washington Cubs Cardinals St. Louis Cards Boston Red Sox Cleveland Cincinnati Boston New York Yankees Brooklyn St. Louis Browns Pittsburgh Chicago White Sox Pirates Browns Senators

Indians Take Both Ends of Doubleheader

San Antonio defeats Galveston 2-0 and 5-3 to sweep a Sunday doubleheader before about 3,500 fans. Houston Buffs beat Beaumont Exporters 4-3 in a split DH, with Luke Hamlin winning the first game 3-0 and Houston stacking a late rally in the second. Dallas and Wichita Falls split a four game series, Dallas winning 8-4 in the opener and Wichita Falls taking 7-0 in the nightcap.

San Antonio San Antonio Indians Galveston Houston Houston Buffs Beaumont Luke Hamlin Buffs Schuble Hughes Vf Taylor Holley Lorbeer Hamlin Vaughn White Hock Easterling Sacrfices Sanders Hughes Selph Sturdy Frits Fritz Rose Carey Payne Houston Oo .c Mallett, Vaughn and Wise Hanson Funk Rollings Mallett

Carnera Meets Redmond This Week in New York Fight

Pat Redmond faces Primo Carnera at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn on Wednesday in a major scheduled bout. Redmond, a 230 pound six four Irishman, is the emergency foe after Carnera was barred from facing top contenders. Other boxing cards highlight Boston, New Haven, Cleveland, and Hollywood markets with notable matchups.

New York Pat Redmond Primo Carnera Ebbets Field Brooklyn Redmond Jimmy Johnson Carnera Stalian Jack Sharkey Madison Square Garden Boston New Haven Cleveland Hollywood Cal Braves Field Babe Hunt Ponca City Okla Paul Siderski Syracuse Speedy Dedo Illy Wallace Phillipine Slugger Lope Tenori

The Spoiler Johnny Risko Lights Up Baer Comeback Fight

Johnny Risko, known as The Spoiler, defies expectations against Max Baer. He enters the ring underdog and delivers a ferocious rally from the opening round, stunning Baer with a late ninth and tenth round onslaught. Risko’s lion like charge captivates fans despite doubts about his future.

Johnny Risko Johnny Risko Ring Tex Rickard Tex Sharkey Godfrey Campolo Azcadun Gene Tunney Max Baer Baer Rascal

Golf Tip for Chip Shots

This instruction advises standing erect with an open stance and firm grip. It notes a short backswing for short distances, slight left knee bend, keeping the club head low to strike the ball cleanly. It warns players not to lift their heads during the shot.

Hagy Squad Wins Dinner Tourney at Amarillo Country Club

Laurence Hagy's maskey pushers defeated Dr. R. P. Par cells' squad in a dinner tournament at the Amarillo Country Club. They won 60 1 2 to 32. Bill Garre and Mansel Merriman set a course record with 67 each, breaking Horton Smith's prior 68.

Laurence Hagy Dr. R. P. Parcells Amarillo Country Club Bill Garre Mansel Merriman Horton Smith

Form Ball Squad of Ex Sandie Players

The ex Sandies of Amarillo form a baseball nine. Members include Newman Boyles Raymond Glass Gene Meyer Mike Landaeuer Bil Allen Bob Cox Mike Montgomery Bob Woodward Bob Walker Bob Brown Vance Mason Jack Rogers Bill Butler Burl Bufkin. Suits donated by local merchants led by National Bank of Commerce and others.

Sandies Amarillo Newman Boyles Raymond Glass Gene Meyer Mike Landaeuer Bil Allen Bob Cox Mike Montgomery Bob Woodward Bob Walker Bob Brown Vance Mason Jack Rogers Bill Butler Burl Bufkin National Bank of Commerce Williams Sign Company First National Bank Ballard Cleaning and Pressing Company Williams Hardware Amarillo National

Estelline Golfers defeat Hedley group on local course

Estelline and Hedley clubs fielded four teens each. Estelline won ten matches to Hedley four on the Estelline course. A similar Hedley versus Estelline match at Hedley last Sunday ended in a tie.

Estelline, Tex Hedley

Brooklyn Net Title Goes to Local Star

Edward W. Burns of Brooklyn defeated Percy L. Kynaston of Rockville Center N Y 6-8 6-3 6-3 6-3 to win the Brooklyn Tennis Championship singles title on Sunday Burns and Berkeley Bell were runners up in the doubles final, losing to William Aydelotte and Perrine Rockafeller of New York 6-1 6-0 6-2

New York Edward W. Burns Brooklyn Percy L. Kynaston Rockville Center N. Y Burns Berkeley Bell Austin Tex William Aydelotte Perrine Rockafeller

Mouse Found Nesting in Airplane Wing in North Carolina

In Kinston North Carolina Oscar Dawson, an airplane pilot, faced in flight trouble as a wing fabric peeled away. He landed, inspected the wing and discovered a mouse perched in a nest of torn fabric threads. Amateur moving picture cameras from America are also in demand in Dresden Germany.

Kinston N. C Oscar Dawson America Dresden Germany

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